Perform Jump Start With Donor Starter Battery - Wacker Neuson DPU80 Series Operator's Manual

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Perform jump start with donor starter battery

If the starter battery of the machine is discharged and the engine does not start, a jump-start with a donor
battery is possible.
WARNING
Risk of explosion from explosive gas.
Risk of injury from splashing acid.
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NOTICE
Use only insulated jumper cables with a conductor cross-section of at least 16 mm².
Item Designation
1 Positive terminal of the discharged starter
battery
2 Negative terminal at the grounding point
3 Black jumper cables
1. Connect clamping tongs of the red jumper cable to the positive terminal of the discharged starter
battery.
2. Connect clamping tongs of the red jumper cable to the positive terminal of the discharged donor
battery.
3. Connect clamping tongs of the black jumper cable to the negative terminal of the discharged donor
battery.
4. Reconnect second clamping tongs of the black jumper cable to a grounding point of the machine, e.g.
at the engine block.
Perform jump start
5. Start engine.
If the engine does not start after a maximum of two minutes, contact your Wacker Neuson contact
person.
6. Run engine for a few minutes.
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Wear safety glasses and protective gloves.
The donor battery and starter battery of the machine must have the same voltage
(12 V).
Avoid short circuit from reverse polarity (plus to plus, minus to minus).
Use correct sequence when connecting the jumper cables.
Item Designation
4 Negative terminal of the donor starter
battery
5 Positive terminal of the donor starter battery
6 Red jumper cables
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